Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [vb past] [pron] [det] " in BNC.

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1 And I mean I ca n't thank the people enough that sent them all .
2 So that accelerated my own ideas and I came over to England with that in mind .
3 He was pleasant enough and told her all she needed to know .
4 I wrote to the Earl personally and told him that Brownie Guides are taught to leave behind nothing but their thanks , but received a reply saying that my letter had been passed on to the agent , Mr. Bishop , who handled all such matters .
5 He and Crawford got together and organized their own stage act , which included a few of their own songs .
6 Matthew looked at her quizzically but said nothing more .
7 In front , Ramsay 's own mount tripped over a fallen beast and rider and all but threw its own , but recovered .
8 Sure enough she offered straight away and gave me some lipstick as well .
9 She pulled away and gave herself some time rolling and lighting a cigarette .
10 I had not even finished writing this before I got carried away and bought myself another Christmas present — a Synodontis angelicus .
11 Jonathan looked on appreciatively and filled his own glass with orange juice .
12 He took her hand , bowed formally and kissed his own thumb .
13 He read deeply and liked his own company .
14 Well he should of carried it home and carried it all the way back again
15 What was the nature of the former parental relationship with the children , and what impact do these former patterns of interaction have on current relationships , especially when children have left home and established their own families ?
16 The lady at the dole office was nicely dressed in flowered cotton , she 'd seen Alex cry once and got her some tissues and everything was suddenly made easy .
17 The question for an Industrial Tribunal is not whether one of them was innocent but whether you carried out such reasonable investigation as you could and you reasonably believed it was either or both and dismissed them both because of that belief .
18 I remember one instance , after we had been making love , when he took my hands very tenderly and turned them this way and that , pressing them gently , kissing the palms and the wrists .
19 He knocked back his drink , turned to the bottle-loaded table behind and poured himself another large whisky .
20 If she 'd been in the kid 's place , she 'd have run off by now and left them all to it .
21 His uncle 's wealth , the chauffeur-driven limousine which brought him to and from school , cut him off as securely as did his own past .
22 When her husband began to sing a little , snapping his fingers in rhythm , she smiled and for a moment looked like a young girl again ; but the barman came immediately and reminded them that singing was not permitted .
23 She stretched lazily and made herself more comfortable .
24 She 's just been in here and told me that my Yorkshire pudding !
25 The peoples of many different countries have settled here and grafted their own cultures on Malaysia — observe the variety of influences on architecture and the cornucopia of festivals celebrated .
26 Eadred coolly agreed , informed us that food would be sent across and bade us all a courteous good night .
27 He reached across and took her own unresisting hand in his own , lacing his fingers through hers .
28 Yeah we do a we went over there and loaded them all on and then got a puncture in the trailer , !
29 We went round there and showed us all the way round
30 He went to garage , took out axe , took out knife , went upstairs and killed them both .
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